Turkey to Renovate the Largest Armenian Church in the Middle East
Surp Giragos and Mar Petyun Chaldean Churches had been awaiting restoration by the community foundations, which were unable to carry out the task due to insufficient funds.
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Mevlut Chavushoghlu: With Karabakh Conflict Unresolved, Normalization of Ties with Armenia Impossible
Turkey rules out rapprochement with Armenia without final peace over Artsakh
Armenia is Ready to Regulate Armenian-Turkish Relations without Pre-Conditions: Nikol Pashinyan
Armenia is ready for negotiations for the regulation of relations but not through coercion and threats or by blockade, Pashinyan said.
Armen Sarkissian's Message to Erdoghan: “Forgiveness comes after recognition”
Swiss Public TV – RTS – has released excerpts from the interview with Armenian President Armen Sarkissian.
Armenia Is Coming Out from the Zurich Process with an Important Achievement
The Turkish side, which at the time adopted the thesis of regulating all the problems with the neighbors, could not essentially reject the Armenian side's proposal, as a result of which the Zurich Protocols were signed.
Armenia Cancels Turkish-Armenian Protocols
To note the protocols were pre-signed on October 10, 2009, but were not ratified by Turkey that brought forward a number of preconditions.
Turkey Reaffirmed: Ankara Is to Be Blamed for the Failure of Zurich Process
It is obvious that Ankara has started a campaign of distorting the facts and the reality concerning the Armenian-Turkish protocols to mislead the international community and to blame Armenia for the failure of the process.
Cavusoglu: Turkey Signed Zurich Protocols with Armenia on Certain Conditions
’’We have put a condition for the normalization of relations with Armenia that this country will leave the Azerbaijani territories and after that the relations can be normalized,” Cavusoglu said.
We Will Enter the Spring of 2018 Without Armenian-Turkish Protocols: Nalbandian
However, up to now, those documents have not been ratified, since Turkey came up with groundless preconditions that run counter to the letter and spirit of the Protocols.
Turkish Authorities Knew about Assassination of Hrant Dink
"We heard from Coşkun İğci, who worked at the Soil Products Office, that [Yasin] Hayal was planning the killing of Hrant Dink,” Yıldız, who is being tried under arrest in the case, said at the 14th Istanbul Heavy Penal Court.
Turkey: National Minorities are Under Hate Atmosphere
She stressed that after the death of Hrant Dink the issues of Armenians living in Turkey became more visible and discussed.
Hrant Dink Murder Trial: 5 Suspects Released from Courtroom
The trial will continue from December 4 to 8.
Garo Paylan: I Want to Build a Bridge Between Our Countries
"I met with Armenian FM Edward Nalbandian, PM Karen Karapetyan, and will meet President Sargsyan. I know their readiness to open the door for a dialogue, yet the same readiness is expected from Turkey. I will speak to Turkish ministers upon my return. We should exert efforts to slightly open that door."
Garo Paylan: Turkey Is Now Living a Period of 'Dark Winter' as It Lived Exactly 100 Years Ago
"Only democratic Turkey can recognize the Armenian Genocide, likewise only democratic Turkey may open the border with Armenia," Paylan stated, adding the matter should not be passed to coming generations since four generations have struggled for achieving justice.
Garo Paylan Arrives in Yerevan
Titled "Mutual Trust, Unity and Responsibility", the event is slated for September 18-20, while the concert dedicated to the 10th anniversary of a TV series, "Of Armenian Descent", will be held as part of the conference on September 19.
Ankara Mayor Insults Armenians
The official slammed co-chair of Germany’s Green party Cem Ozdemir using the word "Armenian" as an insult on his Twitter.
Catholic Armenians Celebrate Landmark Mass in Turkey
The Mass bears importance for the community as it is the first time they were able to pray in the historic church in 95 years.
Garo Paylan About Armenian Question: Turkey Returns to the Former State
Turkey is returning to the former state in the Armenian Question and Kurdish Question when they were taboo.
Package of Bills Banning to Use "Genocide" Term in Turkish Parliament Submitted for Discussion
According to the package, those lawmakers who will "insult the history and common past of the Turkish nation" will be penalized. According to the newspaper, the use of the "Armenian Genocide" term while speaking about the "1915 events" will be perceived as an "insult".
10 Years Pass Since the Assassination of Hrant Dink
Dink was best known for advocating Turkish–Armenian reconciliation and human and minority rights in Turkey; he was often critical of both Turkey's denial of the Armenian Genocide, and of the Armenian diaspora's campaign for its international recognition.
Catholicosate of the Great House of Cilicia to Submit a Case to ECHR Over the Return of the Sis Catholicosate
Aram I said this is the high time to pass from the recognition to reparation stage, on this way not forgetting about the importance of the Armenian Genocide recognition.
In the Institutions Adhering to European Values Turkish and Azerbaijani Anti-Armenian Acts Should Be Excluded
The Armenian-Turkish closed border and the isolation of Armenia is a vivid expression of aggression against Armenia, which contradicts the principles of international law. This along with many other factors justifies the necessity to re-launch the mission of PACE monitoring in Turkey.
Turkey and Germany Try to Overcome the Armenian Genocide Resolution
It turns out that Germany, without rejecting the important decision, gives the necessary impetus to Turkey that in its turn gets a chance to interpret the German authorities’ statement in its favor.
Cavusoglu Confirms: Normalization with Armenia was Discussed in Baku
But there were no discussions with Armenia.
Turkey will be the First to Suffer from "Punitive" Actions Against Germany
If Turkey tries to use its community in Germany as leverage, then will increase the number of those against the visa-free regime with Turkey. Besides it will also impact the process of Turkey’s EU integration – making it even slower.
''Garo Ermeni '': Garo Paylan's Mission in the Turkish Parliament
His main mission became achieving the recognition of the Genocide of 1915, which the Turkish state is still trying to hide from their own people.
Turkey has Warned Germany not to Adopt Any Resolution on Armenian Genocide
The boundaries of the permissible, as many Germans think, were violated when Chancellor Angela Merkel went under pressure from Ankara and agreed to prosecute satirist Ian Bemermana, who offended the Turkish President Erdogan.
Again a Drawl in the Turkish Parliament (VIDEO)
The MPs from the Justice and Development Party (AKP) and Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) took part in the drawl.
The Armenian National Committee of America Urged Obama’s Administration to Take Measures on the Confiscation of St. Giragos Church in Turkey
A senior Obama Administration official announced that the US Embassy in Ankara and consulates in Adana and Istanbul are closely following the decision of the Turkish Council of Ministers in recent days.
Turkey Returns Ambassador to the Vatican, Withdrawn for Pope Francis’ Statement on Armenian Genocide
In April, 2015 Pope Francis called the massacre of up to 1.5 million Armenians in 1915 the First Genocide of the 20th century.
Armenian Question and Turkey in 2015
To show his "constructiveness" the Prime Minister of Turkey Davutoglu in 2014 appointed as his Chief Advisor an Armenian - Etyen Mahçupyan, who in March 2015 speaking at the British Parliament, called the massacres of 1915 Genocide. "I am not a nationalist, but talking about 1915 genocide I call it Armenian Genocide," Mahçupyan said and several days later was dismissed from his post.
Davutoglu Urged to Struggle Against the Armenian Lobby
The Turkish Prime Minister also thanked the United States for holding rallies denying the Armenian Genocide.
US Ambassador Highlights the Importance of Turkish-Armenian Cross-Border Cooperation
SAID has been working with the Armenian tourism sector since the early 2000s. Primarily, it has focused on improving service quality and building the capacity of Armenia’s tourism sector.
Armenian Orphanage a Reason for Protests
There is a permanent 24-hour shift there with hundreds of young activists claiming that they would not leave until the camp is returned to the Armenian fund. In fact, there has been such a promise, but no specific legal actions were carried out to return the camp.
Armenia can Take Advantage of the Created Political Situation in Turkey
This shows that Turkey is still not ready to face its history, to stop keeping its society in a lie, a society, which slowly understands that what its government is telling about the events of 1915 is not the ultimate truth and this can be questioned.
U.S. slams Erdogan’s attacks against media, Armenians
When asked if she would “denounce or decry or criticize” Erdogan for his criticism of homosexuals, Armenians and journalists, she responded “Absolutely.”
Why Has Turkey Nominated Armenian Candidates for Parliamentary Elections?
This parliamentary election may be one of the most important elections in recent Turkish political history.
17 Dersim-Armenians Adopted Christianity
Before being baptized the 17 Dersim-Armenians have passed 6-months courses organized by the Armenian Patriarchate of Constantinople with the aim of giving them more information about their own nation.
Armenian Church in Turkey Would be Turned Into a Hotel
The man, who is using the territory of the church as a parking lot, has applied to the relevant authorities and got the permission for turning the church into a hotel.
Johannes Hahn: Armenian Genocide Complicates Ankara's Ambitions to Join European Union
Commissioner Johannes Hahn explained Ankara's "very harsh" reaction on the issue in the context of elections coming up in June.
Edward Nalbandian: Turkey Criticizes All
According to Foreign Minister of Belgium Didier Reinders, his country for many years urges Armenia and Turkey to work together.
BBC and Yahoo about the Armenian Genocide
BBC’s 60 second video briefly explains what happened to the Armenians "at one of the darkest periods of the 20th century".
Turkey Accused a "Third Party" for No Normalization of the Armenian-Turkish Relations
A country which is always trying to become a third party in various cases has no moral right to come up with such criticism.
EU Calls Armenia to Normalize relations
EU calls countries to "consider the adoption of additional meaningful steps that would pave the way for a full reconciliation."
Racism against the Armenians Escalates in Turkey
Ankara Mayor Melih Gökçek had filed a criminal complaint against Armenian journalist Hayko Bağdat, claiming that the latter insulted him by posting lighthearted tweets on his Twitter account referring to the mayor as an Armenian in the aftermath of the March 2014 local elections in Turkey.
Balayan: As April 24 Approaches Turkish Rhetoric is Becoming More Desperate
As April24 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide approaches Turkey's statements are becoming more desperate and senseless, Balayan wrote.
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